Cellulosic ethanol production: progress, challenges and strategies for solutions

CG Liu, Y Xiao, XX Xia, XQ Zhao, L Peng… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is a sustainable feedstock for fuel ethanol production, but it is
characterized by low mass and energy densities, and distributed production with relatively …

Enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulosic biorefinery: research focuses

H Guo, Y Chang, DJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
To realize lignocellulosic biorefinery is of global interest, with enzymatic saccharification
presenting an essential stage to convert polymeric sugars to mono-sugars for fermentation …

Production of enzymes from agricultural wastes and their potential industrial applications

S Bharathiraja, J Suriya, M Krishnan… - Advances in food and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Enzymatic hydrolysis is the significant technique for the conversion of agricultural wastes
into valuable products. Agroindustrial wastes such as rice bran, wheat bran, wheat straw …

Designing cellulolytic enzyme systems for biorefinery: from nature to application

V Champreda, W Mhuantong, H Lekakarn… - Journal of bioscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellulolytic enzymes play a key role on conversion of lignocellulosic plant biomass to
biofuels and biochemicals in sugar platform biorefineries. In this review, we survey …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated engineering of enzymes and microorganisms for improving the efficiency of industrial lignocellulose deconstruction

G Liu, Y Qu - Engineering Microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to fuels and chemicals represents a new
manufacturing paradigm that can help address society's energy, resource, and …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges of biomass utilization for bioenergy in a climate change scenario

EN Freitas, JCS Salgado, RC Alnoch, AG Contato… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The most recent intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC 2021)
has shown that the human influence on climate change has been unprecedented, predicting …

Fungal strain improvement for efficient cellulase production and lignocellulosic biorefinery: Current status and future prospects

J Yang, HR Yue, LY Pan, JX Feng, S Zhao… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) has been recognized as a valuable carbon source for the
sustainable production of biofuels and value-added biochemicals. Crude enzymes …

Making the biochemical conversion of lignocellulose more robust

XQ Zhao, CG Liu, FW Bai - Trends in biotechnology, 2023 - cell.com
Lignocellulose is an alternative to fossil resources, but its biochemical conversion is not
economically competitive. While decentralized processing can reduce logistical cost for this …

Improvement of cellulase production in Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30 by overexpression of a novel regulatory gene Trvib-1

F Zhang, X Zhao, F Bai - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Trichoderma reesei is a widely used cellulase producer, and development of robust strains
for improved cellulase production is of great interest. In this study, the gene Trvib-1 encoding …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of feedstock characteristics on enzyme production in Trichoderma reesei: a review on productivity, gene regulation and secretion profiles

V Novy, F Nielsen, B Seiboth, B Nidetzky - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2019 - Springer
Biorefineries, designed for the production of lignocellulose-based chemicals and fuels, are
receiving increasing attention from the public, governments, and industries. A major obstacle …